Erasmus+ KA2 project conference in Italy, a successful initiative on hybrid and digital internships!
The public event "Innovation in Virtual Learning - the Universal Model for Digital and Hybrid Internships" hosted at the University of TUSCIA in Viterbo, was the opportunity to present the model created by the European project "DIM-4-HE - Development of Digital Internship Model and its support system for Higher Education” (ERASMUS+).
Until December 15th, 2023, it will be possible to contribute to the validation of the model (available in EN, LV, PT, LT, IT at https://dim4he.mii.lv/) by sending comments and inputs via the questionnaire available at the following links based on preferred language:
English version: https://forms.gle/YtqbQV6nUjnUTfLy8
Latvian version: https://forms.gle/QpUZgie3QCCoFhAz6
Italian version: https://forms.gle/kFjQ2rE111seKjE78
Lithuanian version: https://forms.gle/xGMiVEMWMrnTgfv89
The event, organized locally by the Special Agency of the Chamber of Commerce Rieti - Viterbo "Centro Italia" was hosted at the University of TUSCIA, on November 10th, 2023, in collaboration with the partners of the European project "DIM-4-HE - Development of Digital Internship Model and its support system for Higher Education" (co-funded by the European Union under the ERASMUS+ program), namely the College of Business Administration – BVK (lead partner), the Technical University of Riga (Latvia), the University of Lusófona (Portugal) and Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education Institution (Lithuania).
Moderator Mrs Inete Ielite, coordinator of the research platform on information and communication technologies at the Technical University of Riga (Latvia), was accompanied by such speakers as Deputy Rector of the University of Tuscia, Prof. Alvaro Marucci, Rector Prof. Stefano Ubertini, creator of the project DIM-4-HE and Deputy Director of the College of Business Administration (BKV) in Latvia Jana Roze, the Vice-Chancellor of the Technical University of Riga Mr Atis Kapenieks, Associate Professor of Political Science at the Technical University of Riga and Member of the European Parliament Ivars Ījabs, lecturer at the Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland Paivi Aarreniemi-Jokipelto, Deputy Director of the Šiaulių valstybinė kolegija / Higher Education Institution (Lithuania) Dr Nedas Jurgaitis, Deputy Director of the College of Business Administration and General Coordinator of the DIM-4-HE project Janis Supe, and others.
Over 500 participants, of which 438 were online and 80 in person, participated in the hybrid conference where the results of the DIM4HE project and the related universal model were presented to ensure and strengthen the quality of the experience of curricular and extracurricular internships, with particular attention to hybrid and digital ones.
For the full press release – https://svako.lt/uploads/press-release-dim4he-conference-in-italy.pdf
